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Rishi Sunak talks about racism during ITV Tonight interview

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Rishi Sunak talks about racism during ITV Tonight interview

Rishi Sunak talks about racism during ITV Tonight interview

In Rishi Sunak: Up Close - Tonight which airs on ITV1 & ITVX at 8.30pm, the prime minister opens up to Anushka Asthana about the racism he experienced as a child, and talks about his mother being keen for her children not to speak with an accent: "You are conscious of being differentā€¦.

And obviously I experienced racism as a kidā€.

Report by Blairm.

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